UK Electricity Production

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Feb. 8, 2012 at 8:05 a.m. GMT

Total Production
49.20 GW Very High
Carbon Intensity
615 gCO2/kWh Very High
Renewables
7.1%
Low Carbon
11.6%
Fossil Fuels
81.3%
Biomass 522 MW 1.1%
CCGT 15,968 MW 32.5%
Coal 23,919 MW 48.6%
Hydroelectric 594 MW 1.2%
Interconnects -3,176 MW -6.5%
Nuclear 7,973 MW 16.2%
OCGT 132 MW 0.3%
Oil 0 MW 0.0%
Other 0 MW 0.0%
Pumped Storage 911 MW 1.9%
Solar 0 MW 0.0%
Wind 2,361 MW 4.8%